A 77-year-old man with worsening dementia was placed in an assisted living facility who specialized in "memory care" for care and protection. Other than his dementia, his health was excellent and he only needed memory care to keep him safe. Within a week of being at the facility, he walked unnoticed out the front door at night, and two miles away from the facility was hit by a car and killed while crossing a road. Even hours after his death the facility was unaware that he had left. Settlement of $1.5 million., 2022
A young couple on their way to the Central Coast to celebrate their wedding anniversary were struck head on by a careless driver. The negligent driver was killed instantly, and the couple clients suffered severe leg injuries. The negligent driver had a small insurance liability policy, but thankfully the clients maintained a sizable underinsured motorist policy. After investigation, the case was able to be settled before litigation. $1 million, 2022
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An couple from North County San Diego were killed near Valley Center when the driver of a pick up truck veered over the center line and struck the couple's car head on . The couple were both killed instantly and left behind two children, who filed a lawsuit for Wrongful Death case against the company that owned the truck., Head On Collision Kills Couple on Anniversary, Regular People, 2018
A nursing home resident was left in her bed for weeks resulting in the deterioration of her pressure sores to Stage IV bone-exposing, infected sores. , Elderly Woman Victim of Nursing Home Neglect, Regular People, 2018
Kevin was involved in two car accidents within a year of each other. He required surgeries to repair his injured shoulder and neck. In both cases the negligent driver had insufficient insurance coverage and Kevin's underinsured motorist coverage was triggered. Both claims were submitted to arbitration in the same case., Car Accident Seriously Injures San Diego Resident, Regular People, 2020